ADALIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Adalia mean? 

• ADALIA (noun)
  The noun ADALIA has 2 senses:

1. a port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya

2. genus of ladybugs

  Familiarity information: ADALIA used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ADALIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Adalia; Antalya

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)

Holonyms ("Adalia" is a part of...):

Republic of Turkey; Turkey (a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; on the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, the Young Turks, led by Kemal Ataturk, established a republic in 1923)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Genus of ladybugs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Adalia; genus Adalia

Hypernyms ("Adalia" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "Adalia"):

Adalia bipunctata; two-spotted ladybug (red ladybug with a black spot on each wing)

Holonyms ("Adalia" is a member of...):

Coccinellidae; family Coccinellidae (the ladybugs)